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The Designer's Tale

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Jerica Ruminski is a costume design professional holding a BFA in Theater with a concentration in Costume Design from Greensboro College.

She currently works with The Greensboro Complex on Music Tours as a Stitcher, and with The Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts as a Broadway Tour Dresser — engaged on a tour-by-tour basis.

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Close-Up Colored Hair

Left: Hand drafted 1860 gown with a mix of machine and hand sewing techniques.

        ~ 2024

My Design Philosophy

As a designer, I weave artistic visions with each individual's needs and blend them as seamlessly as possible.

  • ​Millinery

  • Wig Making

  • SFX Makeup

  • Hair and Wig Styling

  • Prosthetics 

  • Airbrush Makeup

  • Leather Work

  • Amour Making

  • Jewelry Making

  • Prop Making

  • Fabric Dyeing

  • EVA Foam Craft

  • Worbla 

Garment Related Skills

  • Hand Sewing

  • Industrial Machine Sewing

  • Industrial Surger Sewing  

  • Corsetry

  • Tailoring

  • Historical Costuming

  • Patterning

  • Alterations

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Finished styling or a short brown and black 1950's style wig

    Before

     After

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Special Skills

Non-Garment Related Skills

​1950's Wig Styling

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~ Projects and Progress Portfolio ~

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~Fully Mounted Productions ~

Backstage Crew of Mama Mia Broadway Tour
  • Anthony Hamilton and Fantasia Tour, Greensboro Collosessum, May 2026 - Wardrobe

  • Carmen, High Point Opera, March 2026 - Dresser

  • New Edition Way Tour, Greensboro Colosseum, February 2026 - Stitcher 

  • That Boy is Mine Tour, Greensboro Colosseum, November 2025 - Stitcher

  • The Book of Mormon Tour, Steven Tanger Center,  April 2025 - Shadowed Wardrobe Head

  • MJ The Musical, Steven Tanger Center, February 2025 - Dresser and Laundry 

  • Hamilton Angelica Tour, Steven Tanger Center, December 2024 - Presser

  • Mamma Mia, Steven Tanger Center, September 2024 - Dresser

  • Jelly's Last Jam, Cape Fear Regional Theater, Summer 2023 - Stitcher

Jerica taking a picture in a mirror in her blacks back stage at Mama Mia Tour

​​First Broadway Show

Mama Mia, Sept 2024

I was called at the last minute to cover for a dresser. It was a wild ride but an amazing experience! 

Professional Credits

Productions Portfolio

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Get in Touch!

      Greensboro, NC, USA 

       “When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.”
 

– George Washington Carver

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